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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,136.34, 30,547.76 and 12,064.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,136.34, 30,547.76 and 12,064.88 is: 16,649.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,136.34 : 30,547.76 = 12,064.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,136.34/30,547.76 = 12,064.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,136.34x = 30,547.76 × 12,064.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,136.34x = 368,554,845.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 368,554,845.61/22,136.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,649.31

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